DICTOMETER

BOR (Norwegian for "drill")

(drill, barrena)

1. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   Definitions:
   • a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   • Mandrillus leucophaeus
   Definitions:
   • similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Exercise
   • Practice
   • Drill
   • Practice session
   • Recitation
   Definitions:
   • systematic training by multiple repetitions
   Examples:
   • Practice makes perfect
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   Definitions:
   • (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Bore
   • Drill
   Definitions:
   • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
   Examples:
   • Don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
   • Drill a hole into the wall
   • Drill for oil
   • Carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   Definitions:
   • train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   • Exercise
   • Practice
   • Practise
   Definitions:
   • learn by repetition
   Examples:
   • We drilled French verbs every day
   • Pianists practice scales
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   Definitions:
   • teach by repetition
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Drill
   Definitions:
   • undergo military training or do military exercises